The chief magistrate adjourned the matter until December 17, pending legal advice from the Lagos State Director of Public Prosecutions.
The prosecutor said the offence contravened section 137 of the Criminal Law of Lagos State, 2015.
The Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court, on Thursday, remanded a 45-year-old man, Gambo Mohammed, in a Correctional Centre for defiling a 14-year-old girl.
The Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Thursday remanded a 57-year-old man, Rasheed Yusuf, in a correctional centre for allegedly defiling a 16-year-old girl
The prosecutor alleged that the defendant collected N19 million from the complainant, Ifeoluwa Bello, for seven plots of land but failed to provide it.
The police prosecutor said that the defendant was caught by neighbours and handed over to the police.
The offence, he said, contravened the provisions of Sections 261 and 263 of the Criminal Law of Lagos, 2015.
The prosecutor alleged that the defendant sexually defiled his niece, who lives with him.
Mr Agugwo is charged with defilement.
The Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Friday remanded a 45-year-old man, Samson Adedokun, in prison custody for defiling his 16-year-old daughter.
